Can Otocinclus Catfish Live With Rosy Barb?

Otocinclus Catfish

Otocinclus Catfish

Rosy Barb

Rosy Barb

Excellent Match

Compatibility Score: 100/100

The Verdict

These fish have compatible requirements and temperaments

Tips for Success

  • Ideal temperature range: 72-77°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 30 gallons
  • These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeOtocinclus CatfishRosy Barb
Adult Size
2"4"
Temperature
72-79°F64-77°F
pH Range
6-7.56.5-7.5
Min Tank Size
10G30G
Temperamentpeacefulpeaceful
Swim Levelbottommiddle
DietHerbivoreOmnivore

Recommended Tank Size

30+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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